The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1887-08-17

hat result.
AYERS Ague Cure is an antidote
or malaria and all malarial diseases,
whether generated by swamp or sewer.
Neither quinine, arsenic nor any other
INJURIOUS drug enters into the compost
ion of this remedy. Warranted to
ure fever and ague.
ON the part of the people of our
;ity we extend hearty welcome to all
he delegates here in attendance at the
State Prohibition Convention, which
its labors to-day. We ask
hem all to look around at our little
,ity and see for themselves; and we
rust their short stay in our midst will
De a pleasant one.
DO you want a good stove? Call
On I. G. Mile. & Co.
Remember that we are headquar-
ters for bagging and ties, and while
we handle other grades at proportion
ately lower figures, we will quote
you the best at prices that defy COM
petition 81 ID, weight guaranteed, at
cents full length arrow ties at S1.15
per bundle; s OF osnaburgs at 10 cts.
per yard. Bauer u We'll.
-Osnaburgs, s o., at 10 cts per
yard, at Jonas Killers.
ON Thursday last, before United
States Commissioner S. M. Brian, the
preliminary trial of Messrs Linscum
and Chandler, charged with trespass
on government lands in Grant Parish,
was held, United States District At
torney, M. S. Jones, prosecuting.
Both parties were placed under bond
for their appearance at the January
term of the u. S. Court.
Trunks and valises at all prices.
In shape, style and size we can suit
any one. Bauer u Wei
The FIRST BALE.-On Thursday,
of last week, the first bale of new cot
ton, of this years crop, was brought
to Town. 1t was raised on the d. w.
Hynson place, near Town, and was
shipped for his account, by Mr.. Jacob
Geiger, to Julius Weis & Co., of New
Orleans. 1t weighed 56S pounds and
.classed as uiddling. Last year the
two first bales came in Oh Sept. Stb.
Get your bagging and ties at
Heyman's and be wise.
CoMpLEy1oN OF CoMPREss.--The
rapid appronrh to completion OF the
Alexandria Compress and consequent
increase of the commerce of onr town
having necessitated a proportionate In
crease of the previously large stock OF
general merchandise at the popular es-
tablishment of the late A. Heyman,
which are being disposed of at prices
absolutely within the reach OF all
Seeing is believing.
A superior article Of tea at As cts
per pound can be had at Heynan's
COL J. w. Nicholson, acting
president of the Louisiana State Uni
versity and Agriculturalssand Mechan
ical College, has made an appoint
ment to lecture here to-day on TIT
subject of education The eeting
held in other places throHgh the stat'
where Col. Nicholson has spoken hav'
all been we'll attended, and we trus
our people will turn out to day, ant
show their appreciation in the cause o
education.
Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobacc
at Albert's.
i. G.. Miller & Co., in their commc
dious quarters on Front Street, keep
full and complete assortment OF hardwav
r in all its branches, as also large suppl
+ ofmachinery and agricultural Implement
Buyinr as they do from first hands give
them a good chance to sell at the yer
lowest cash prices-which they ccrtainl
] do. The firm is staunch and well know
concern and never make any false mlsrel
reservations. Their customers Interest
y are always con; ulted, and they strive
every particular way to please those WI
patronize them.
, Go where you can get the be- ia
gains. That place is l. c. Miller u Co
IN Front st. The boss hardware hOus
POSTMASTER Mott has received lie
G ter from the Department of State makll
inouiry as to the whereabouts OF one /
II. S. Lund, of New Orleans, the consul
: Copenhagen having a large sum OF none
Il for Lund.- Times-De 18th inst.
= There is hardly doubt but that tt
gentlemen alluded to above is our Mr..
s w. S. Lund, of the firm of Lund u Wa
rcn, Lund's father was native OF
penhagen, Denmark. Mr.. Lund is i'll Ne
York at present, and ere this knows
his good luck. His friends here we
,, pleased at the reception of this news.
ANOTHER Boom. - The City
ri Alexandria is realizing something su
> stantial through the Inauguration OF
> frst-class commercial boom 10y one
" " its popular business houses, which pl
- poses to compete for share OF t
public patronage by strict adber e.
& to business principles and sellll
r goods at New Orleans prices. A vi
liz lxxo .rholncale and retail!